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I found by this making, that the juyce of Quinces is not so good to make gelly.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

In Sussex at one time a popular wine was made of Quinces.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

Old as they seem, the Spir�as and Deutzias came to us in the nineteenth century from Japan; as did the flowering Quinces and Cherries.

From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Earle, Alice Morse

Into the juyce that remains, you may put more flesh of Quinces, and boil it tender, doing all as at the first.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne

This liquor will be slimy and mucilaginous, which proceedeth much from the seeds that remaining within the Quinces, do contribute to making this Liquor.

From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by MacDonell, Anne